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Didrik Smith.

Lockton insurer signs Didrik Smith as Global Practice Leader, Aquaculture

The company said this appointment positions Lockton Norway as the centre of its business's global aquaculture capability.

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Charlotte Asserson, Senior Fish Health Biologist.

New fish health biologist for Aqua Kompetanse

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Lien-Huong Trinh, Shrimp Welfare Project. Through the Humane Slaughter Initiative, the SWP provides free electrical stunners to eligible shrimp producers around the world.

TalentView: Lien-Huong Trinh, Shrimp Welfare Project

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Mangrove and coastal conservation expert Stefanie Rog is one of the new Trustees on the ASC Board.

ASC adds conservation and seafood supply chain expertise with new board members

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Mikko Karell, new CEO of Finnish rainbow trout farmer Finnforel.

Finnforel names Mikko Karell as new chief executive

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Yuanhao "Jack" Li, Data Analytics & Product Performance Specialist at Benchmark Genetics.

Former Mowi data scientist signs with Benchmark Genetics

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Paul Renaud, new programme director of Arctic Ocean 2050.

Norway's Arctic Ocean 2050 names programme director

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Hilde R. Storhaug.

Hilde R. Storhaug joins EQVA's Board

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Siri Finnema Moen, new Communications Director for Norway's fisheries and ocean affairs.

Norway names new communications director for fisheries and ocean affairs

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Juan Pablo Barrales, Global Commercial Director of the Salmonids Business Unit at Hendrix Genetics.

New Commercial Director of the Salmonids Business Unit in Hendrix Genetics

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Erik Tveteraas with Charlie Granfelt, CEO of WellFish Tech.

Erik Tveteraas appointed Group Finance Director at WellFish Tech

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Arni Oddur Thordarson.

The Kingfish Company announces new member of the Board

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Timothy Kennedy, CAIA's President & CEO.

Canadian seafood farmers join agrifood body CAFTA to boost trade advocacy

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Lars Måsøval, CEO of Heimstø AS, the Måsøval family's investment company.

Måsøval appoints interim CEO

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Petur Jakob Petursson and Larus Gunnarsson.

Optimar announces new commercial and marketing leaders

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Elspeth Macdonald, CEO of the Scottish Fishermen's Federation.

Scottish Fishermen's Federation announced CEO retirement

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Ingar Bergh, new CFO of Tidal.

Tidal names Ingar Bergh as group CFO to support international expansion

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Dior Decupper.

Nomad Foods' new President for Central Europe is in office

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WellFish Tech's blood sampling technique has been cleared for use in salmon over 500g.

WellFish Tech secures Norwegian clearance and expands land-based salmon partnerships

Glidden Point oyster farmers in September 2025.

Maine aquaculture sales rise 44% over decade

His official start date was June 1.

Former OHMA Director Erlend Fransplass moves to Polar Quality

Jan-Ove Hovdenak, Chief Operating Officer at Litus Akva.

Norwegian aquatech company Litus Akva appoints new COO

Pictured: a computer display at a seafood processing facility. New classroom resources for students in grades 7-12 will help them learn about the seafood sector and careers in the industry.

Nova Scotia launches seafood careers programme for schools

Richard Donnelly, CEO of Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM).

Ireland’s seafood development agency BIM confirms its new Chief Executive

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